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The Republic by Gerome Jean Leon (1824 - 1904) (allegory - 1848); Mairie des Lilas
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The Republic by Gerome Jean Leon (1824 - 1904) (allegory - 1848); Mairie des Lilas
JLJ4642515 The Republic by Gerome Jean Leon (1824 - 1904) (allegory - 1848); Mairie des Lilas by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); Mairie des Lilas, Seine-Saint-Denis, France; (add.info.: The Republic by Gerome Jean Leon (1824 - 1904) (allegory - 1848); Mairie des Lilas); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23723376
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Marianne Photojosse Republic Tawny Woman Symbol Various Plants
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This print showcases "The Republic" by Jean Leon Gerome, a renowned French artist from the 19th century. The allegorical painting, created in 1848, is housed at the Mairie des Lilas in Seine-Saint-Denis, France. In this artwork, Gerome skillfully combines various elements to symbolize the essence of the French Republic. At first glance, one's eyes are drawn to a young woman standing proudly amidst an array of vibrant plants and flowers. This figure represents Marianne, a powerful symbol of liberty and democracy in France. She exudes strength and determination as she holds her head high. A majestic lion stands beside Marianne, embodying courage and nobility. Its tawny coat reflects its regal nature while also representing the nation's fierce spirit. Gerome's attention to detail is evident throughout the composition; every brushstroke brings life to each element within the painting. The lush foliage surrounding Marianne adds depth and richness to the scene. "The Republic" serves as a timeless reminder of France's commitment to freedom and equality for all its citizens. It captures both the beauty of artistry and profound symbolism that resonates with viewers even today. This remarkable photograph taken by Photo Josse allows us to appreciate Gerome's masterpiece up close while preserving its historical significance for generations to come.
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